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Their pre- and one-year post-operative Foot and Ankle Outcome Scores (FAOS) were compared. All patients underwent joint debridement, complete synovial excision, and arthrodesis using a supracondylar femoral nail, followed by multidrug chemotherapy for 12 months (isoniazid, rifampicin, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol for 3 months, and isoniazid and rifampicin for 9 months).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results.<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>All patients achieved fusion in a mean of 13 weeks and regained their preoperative level of independence. No patient had a relapse, major complications, or hardware failure. 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